Kim_Johnson
We just celebrated our Memorial Day. I actually learned a few things this year.
Around the world we all have our version of memorial day. Let’s see if you know these facts. Look inside… You won’t even need your glasses!!
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Question of
Which country other than the United States observes Memorial Day?
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Canada – Remembrance Day
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France – Armistic Day
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Australia and New Zealand – Anzac Day
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Germany – Volkstauertag Day
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All of the above.
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The United States observes Memorial Day and Veterans Day. Do you know the difference?
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Memorial Day is observed for all who served in the military.
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Memorial Day is observed for all who have died serving our country.
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Question of
What flower is used as a symbol for Memorial Day?
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The Peace Lily
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The Pink Carnation
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The Red Poppy
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Bluebells
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Question of
Why was the flower above chosen as a symbol for this day?
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It was one of the first flowers to come up after a battle.
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To honor the dead.
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Both 1 and 2.
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Question of
What do we do on Memorial Day in America?
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Have a BBQ!
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Shoot fireworks.
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Visit a National Cemetery.
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Have Parades
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All of the above.
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Question of
Memorial Day in America hasn’t always been celebrated on the last Monday of May. When did this day become official?
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1872
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1951
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1962
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1971
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Question of
Memorial Day in America hasn’t always been referred to as Memorial Day. What was it first called?
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Armistic Day
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Remembrance Day
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Anzac Day
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Veterans Day
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What does the US President usually do on Memorial Day?
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Plays Golf
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Tweets about it from home.
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Makes a speech.
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Has a BBQ at the White House in Washington DC.
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Question of
Where does this speech usually take place?
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At the White House.
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At the Arlington Cemetery.
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South Australia
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Question of
Who is the unknown soldier?
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Michael Joseph Blassie
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John Markus Brown
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Blaire Jose Monroe
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Got seven out of ten. I think enough for passing marks.?
Five passes, you did super with seven! Thanks for playing SRShah!
This is a great quiz, dear Kim … I just do not know much about American people about our holidays
Thank you for trying Lado. Some of the things in here I didn’t even know. This is understandable. 🙂
With great pleasure, my dear friend
Great quiz I got 7 right.
Wonderful Sandra, you did really well on this. Thanks for playing!!
I got 9 right out of 10! I did much better than I expected, as Memorial Day is hardly marked here. It was the last question I got wrong. I just looked up Michael Blassie now. I never heard about that before. Intriguing.
Yay, congratulations dear sir! 😉 You did very well Mr. Quiz man himself! You have probably covered this over the years.
Interesting about Blassie huh? We didn’t know for so many years. Thanks to DNA testing we now have the answer!
You got 6 out of 10 right!
Not so bad
You did super with over half correct Alibb. Thanks for playin’!
A quiz about Memorial Day!
You got 5 out of 10 right!
Not so bad
Good try Brian, you did pass! Thanks so much for playing.
You got me on the all of the above. 🙂 Great quiz.
Well well, I got ya again! So you do well when there are multiple all the aboves.. The one or two gets you. Thanks for playing!
Great quiz, but I only have 6 correct answers
This was a tough one. Like I said I learned a few new things. Six is a great answer, congratulations on a passing score!
You got 7 out of 10 right!
Very good Witty, this one was tough, and you did great. Thanks for playing.
Yeah bro , I tried to do best and that’s what in front of you